rykkergodtgørelse
Rykkergodtgørelse refers to a fee that a creditor can charge a debtor when a payment is overdue. This fee is intended to compensate the creditor for the administrative costs and effort involved in reminding the debtor about their outstanding obligation and pursuing payment. In Denmark, rykkergodtgørelse is regulated by law, primarily the Renter Act (Renterloven).
The purpose of rykkergodtgørelse is to incentivize timely payment and to cover the expenses associated with
Typically, a creditor can charge a rykkergodtgørelse for each reminder notice sent to the debtor. There are